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Jurgen Klopp: This is how I feel about Mamadou Sakho's injury
LIVERPOOL manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed his concern when he saw Mamadou Sakho hurt his knee.
Mamadou Sakho suffers agonising knee injury against Tottenham
Sakho, who is on loan at Crystal Palace, was stretchered off with a serious looking knee injury in Monday's defeat to Tottenham.
But scans showed the defender bruised and strained his ligaments.
The news will come as a relief for Palace and his parent club Liverpool.
And Klopp has expressed his relief.
Crystal Palace's Mamadou Sakho is stretchered off after sustaining an injury
He said: "When we saw pics of Mamadou Sakho it looked awful.
"But now we know that there are no ligaments involved.
“In a situation like this, maybe not for Palace, but for the player the best thing he could get.
"I think he’s out for a few weeks but that is good in the end.”
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